inflight idiocy JetBlue passenger yells: "I'm 28, I make $4 million a year. What do you do?" Mark Frauenfelder
air drops Watch: U.S. fighter jet nosedives in Alaska, exploding into flames (pilot survives!) Carla Sinclair
accidents Plane panel that tore off Alaska Airlines flight found in teacher's backyard Carla Sinclair
pranks Frightened fliers rejoice! Sacralize your seating with faux stained glass windows Gareth Branwyn
airline Two airlines made bold choices with their in-flight safety videos: Interpretive dance and RUN-DMC Rusty Blazenhoff
security Aviation vulnerability: Scan boarding passes to discover if you're in for deep screening; print new barcodes if you don't like what you find Cory Doctorow
Virgin America launches new "Virgin Produced" in-flight TV channel (right next to Boing Boing TV!) Xeni Jardin